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(...) Thanks much! I ordered the wheels from you so very long ago, I began to think I'd have to use them for something else. I wish I could take credit for the yellow pinstripe below the cab door, but that's part of the prototype, but I agree it (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: PRR T1 #5544
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(...) Mild mannered Mr. Sava by day, but by night he transforms into The Steamer! Dreaded nemesis of the goodie two-shoes Cale Lightheart, The Steamer uses his superior building ability to steal all of Lightheart's hopes and dreams for ever building (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: PRR T1 #5544
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(...) I would have actually preferred to motorize this locomotive with Power Functions, and I still plan to, but unfortunately my funds are such that I cannot afford to buy the parts I need. The tender cannot accept a AA battery PF battery box, so (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | November 21st, 2009 SMART meeting
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Before I talk about our next SMART meeting, I'd like to invite everyone to attend BrickCon 2009. It's in the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall at the Seattle Center this coming weekend, October 3-4. Public hours are from 11am to 3pm. Admission is (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: 11-16 primitives?
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(...) In the mklist beta I posted there's an undocumented -r switch to turn off the ragged edges and make room for 25 char filenames. There's also an undocumented -t to twiddle with the 78 vs 80 character line formats. But there's nothing yet for (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: 11-16 primitives?
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Sorry to follow-up my own post, but I did a quick test on MLCAD. (...) I had a DUH! moment after posting the previous message. If MLCAD can use a ragged format file, of course it can use a fixed-25 format file. DOH. (...) I prepared a PARTS.LST file (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | mklist 1.6beta1
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(...) I'm assuming the 80 char lines is what you're aiming for here, so based on the 64 char limit on descriptions I started the descriptions on the 16th character of the line. That gives room for a 15 character name and a single space before the (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Problems with LDCfgalt.ldr and between LDConfig.ldr and LDDP
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(...) I seem to remember that part of the reason to have LDCfgalt.ldr was for people who prefer the colored edge lines. Actually, it seems like that was a big part of the reason to have the file. So why drop that functionality? Steve (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 11-16 primitives?
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(...) My thinking is the 'ragged' format has the least impact - if there are no long part nambers, then the output PARTS.LST would exactly match the classic format, without the user having to know anything about long/short part nambers. Of course, (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: RED LIGHT : Biking Rules PSA (LEGO video style)
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(...) Thanks for posting the link here, Abner! And while yes, I produced this short film, it was actually directed by (URL) MA Shumin>, animated and edited by (URL) David Pagano>, and the music and sound was composed by (URL) Brian Kenney>. As (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.animation, FTX)
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| | Re: Problems with LDCfgalt.ldr and between LDConfig.ldr and LDDP
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(...) LDCfgalt.ldr has been kept for backwards compatibility but colors have been substituted with grey to encourage the shift to the new LDConfig.ldr file and colors. w. (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Problems with LDCfgalt.ldr and between LDConfig.ldr and LDDP
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I noticed two issues with the new versions of LDConfig.ldr: - LDCfgalt.ldr contains only grey colors (#c1c1c1) with black edge. Though I never used LDCfgalt this seems weird to me. - When I install the new LDConfig.ldr, LDDP replacement feature is (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Quirks with Peeron part inventory images
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(...) Hmmm. All the images are re-generated as part of a Parts Update, so that's probably the source of this problem. But nothing has changed in that process since 2009-01. However, at around that time there were problems with the server where these (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego parts and kits for sale
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Hello there, I've listed a lot of parts, accessories and boxed lego sets along with prices for those interested in browsing some of the items that I've had in storage for a while. Parts Aquazone baseplate in excellent condition. $3 (URL) Blacktron (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | NXT 2.0 launches at Dick Smith
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NXT 2.0 has been available at some Dick Smith stores recently, but this weekend is the official launch, and I will be at Tricky Dickys Macarthur Square in Campbelltown, NSW this Saturday 3rd October from around 11am-3pm to demonstrate the new set (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Quirks with Peeron part inventory images
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Hi all, I was perusing a Peeron inventory and noticed the wrong images were displayed for a few parts. Parts 3062b, 6233, and 6019 are displayed as other parts in the following inventory: (URL) is a screenshot just in case it is a temporary problem: (...) (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: PRR T1 #5544
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(...) Erie I'm not so much into. But Mr. Sava is hitting close to home with the Pennsy. I guess my arch nemesis had to come east to find a real locomotive. ;) Cale (15 years ago, 29-Sep-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 11-16 primitives?
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(...) Yeah, I was actually planning a -f to force it to finish and -q for quiet. (...) For now I've added a -8 to make it use the 8.3 format. As per Travis' suggestion it converts to the canonical short form under Windows. The function uppercases (...) (15 years ago, 28-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | RED LIGHT : Biking Rules PSA (LEGO video style)
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Cycling PSA Gets the Point Across With a Little LEGO Ultraviolence RED LIGHT : Biking Rules PSA Video by Sean Kenney. Video on YouTube.com (URL) Sean Kenney> Enjoy. (15 years ago, 28-Sep-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.animation, FTX) !
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| | The LEGO Group to Launch New e-Commerce Site Powered by ATG
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The LEGO Group to Launch New e-Commerce Site Powered by ATG Toy Manufacturer Will Revamp Global e-Commerce Operations and Introduce a More Powerful and Personalized Web Store Using the ATG Commerce Platform CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE (...) (15 years ago, 28-Sep-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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